Map of Florida | Counties, Cities & Location Guide

Map of Florida – Counties, Cities & Location Guide

This page provides a map of Florida along with a clear overview of its counties, major cities and geographic location in the southeastern United States. It is designed for education, travel planning and general reference.

Florida is known for its long coastline, peninsular shape, beaches, wetlands, theme parks and major cities such as Miami, Orlando, Tampa and Jacksonville.

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Florida is located in the southeastern United States and is divided into 67 counties. Major cities include Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville and Tallahassee.

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Tip: This map shows Florida’s peninsula, Gulf Coast, Atlantic Coast and inland regions.

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This map highlights Florida’s position in the southeastern United States, including its coastlines, neighbouring states and geographic layout.

Where Is Florida Located?

Florida is located in the southeastern United States. It is a peninsula bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.

  • North: Georgia and Alabama
  • East: Atlantic Ocean
  • West: Gulf of Mexico
  • South: Florida Straits and Caribbean region

Counties of Florida

Florida is divided into 67 counties, which are its main administrative divisions.

  • Major counties: Miami-Dade County, Broward County, Palm Beach County, Hillsborough County and Orange County
  • County seats: each county has its own administrative centre or county seat

A county map of Florida typically shows county boundaries, major cities, highways and coastal areas.

Major Regions of Florida

Florida is often described using broad geographic and cultural regions.

  • South Florida: includes Miami and surrounding metro areas
  • Central Florida: includes Orlando and inland regions
  • North Florida: includes Jacksonville and nearby areas
  • Florida Panhandle: northwestern region along the Gulf Coast
  • Gulf Coast: western coastline including Tampa Bay
  • Atlantic Coast: eastern coastline including Miami and Jacksonville

Major Cities in Florida

  • Jacksonville — largest city by area
  • Miami — major international city
  • Tampa — major Gulf Coast city
  • Orlando — major central city and tourism hub
  • St. Petersburg — Gulf Coast city near Tampa
  • Hialeah — major city near Miami
  • Tallahassee — state capital

Key Geographic Features

  • Florida Peninsula — main landmass extending southward
  • Everglades — large wetland ecosystem in southern Florida
  • Gulf of Mexico coast — western coastline
  • Atlantic Ocean coast — eastern coastline
  • Florida Keys — island chain extending southwest
  • Lake Okeechobee — largest freshwater lake in Florida

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Florida Map FAQs

  • Where is Florida located?
    Florida is located in the southeastern United States between the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.
  • What is the capital of Florida?
    Tallahassee is the capital city.
  • How many counties does Florida have?
    Florida has 67 counties.
  • What are the biggest cities in Florida?
    Major cities include Miami, Jacksonville, Tampa, Orlando and Tallahassee.

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